While Total has a share in four blocks and has been active in Mauritania since 2005, no company chairman had ever been to the country until Patrick Pouyanne's surprise visit in early April. Africa Energy Intelligence examines the powers at [.
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On the lookout for ways to diversify the country's oil partners for months, South Sudan president Salva Kiir has asked [...]
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Employees of Sinopec's Gabonese arm are waging a string of strikes demanding to know the details of their company's sale.
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After lengthy talks with the Congolese government, the French major has managed to postpone drilling this year.
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Sector professionals are gearing up to seize the opportunities for the taking in the offshore zone between Ghana and the [...]
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American-Nigerian oil man Kase Lawal's legal woes seem to be only just beginning. The liquidation of the Cayman Islands-registered company [...]
The recent oil and gas developments in Mozambique have been drawing oil & gas services firms into the country. In [...]
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Yaatra Ventures may not be the most well-known member of the consortium building an oil product refinery in Kabaale Township, [...]
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Exasperated by the Nigerian government's slow pace in signing off the shareholding structure of offshore block OPL 310, Lekoil has [...]
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Angolan president Joao Lourenco has decided to listen to oil firms active in the country and give them what they want. His latest move has been to pass a decree to lighten the stringent local content laws.
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Gabonese president Ali Bongo and his powerful chief of staff [...]
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In mid-April, under pressure from Global Witness to refer to [...]
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After the discovery of large natural gas deposits saw a [...]
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Active in Namibia and South Africa, Africa Energy Corp (AEC) [...]
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To help raise the funds it needs for the 3D [...]
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The annual Uganda Law Society seminar, held in Kampala in [...]
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The junior has been pushing back and pushing back its final investment decision on Fortuna. Here's why.
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The US major has to go back to square one on ENI and Anadarko's giant Mamba field terms.
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The Panamanian company claiming $52 million from the Angolan State is refusing to settle the dispute through arbitration.
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The European Union's target of reaching between 27% and 35% of renewable energy in the EU by 2030 has caught [...]
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Although it has been struggling to expand its activities outside of the Ivory Coast where it develops the 1,200 MW [...]
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President Idriss Deby's sacking of Mahamat Adoum Ismael, the managing [...]
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Weighed down by debts of nearly $500 million, Bujagali Energy, [...]
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In charge of developing the Ahnet gas deposits following Total's [...]
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Trader Vitol is about to close a deal with the [...]
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The oil services firm's court case over "the corruption of foreign public officials" in Nigeria has been postponed for an indefinite period.
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This new Sino-Congolese establishment has lent FCAF 10 billion to SNPC, itself a shareholder of the bank.
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The International Finance Corp (private arm of the World Bank), [...]
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Lagos-based law firm Olaniwun Ajayi, highly active in Nigeria's oil [...]
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Zimbabwe's recent leadership changes has convinced Australian junior Interpose Holdings [...]
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French lawyer Boris Martor is no longer alone at the [...]
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For the past several months, Angolan jurist Ibrahim de Carvalho [...]
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Even now that his close friend, Bonaventure Rosoanaivo, stepped down as the head of Office of National Mining and Strategic [...]
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After being hired by the Gambian government in late 2017 to promote new offshore permits, as of the past few [...]
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As Africa Energy Intelligence understands, Genel Enegy's exploration director, Mike Adams, met with Somaliland's new mines minister Jama Mohamoud Egal. [...]
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A year out from the country's general elections, Senegal's highly political national asset Societe Africaine de Raffinage (SAR), is being [...]
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